Aging is the biggest risk factor for any disease, and it’s starting to be treated as such. Farrelly characterizes the story of the aging of the human species as the story of the 3 “S’s”- (1) Success, (2) Significant Challenge and (3) Science. … More Best of TED: Global Aging and Longevity Science
How did we get this far? Can we go further? … More Best of TED: How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century
Leonard Hayflick had to undo the consensus about cellular immortality in order to drive discovery past its limits. … More FOUNDATONAL IDEAS: Hayflick and the Immortal Cells
William Banting wrote the first diet book about losing weight on a sugar and starch restricted diet… … More THE PERFECTLY KNOWN CAUSES OF OBESITY: Banting
Nature will not maintain the regenerative capacity of the body past the age of fertility and so that is where we must take over caring. … More Nature May Not Care, But We Can
What does this British billionaire know? Does he see break throughs or just opportunities? … More Jim Mellon taking longevity his company public
Clock Blockers 